A Million Little Miracles: A life changing conversation with Mark Batterson
Release Date: 11/15/2024
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info_outlineToday, I’m thrilled to be joined by my good friend, bestselling author, and thought leader, Mark Batterson. We'll be diving deep into his latest book, "A Million Little Miracles," an exploration of the everyday wonders that make up our lives and evidence of the extraordinary design behind it all.
In our conversation, Mark shares insightful stories, fascinating scientific tidbits, and profound reflections that remind us of the beauty and miracle of life. He seamlessly weaves together faith and science, highlighting how they complement and illuminate each other. From the miracle of human birth to the mysteries of the universe, Mark invites us all to rediscover the awe and inspiration that surround us.
This episode isn't just about a book—it's about changing the way we see the world and recognizing the divine fingerprints in our everyday experiences. Whether you're walking to the gym or simply reflecting on the intricacies of your own body, Mark's reflections will encourage you to appreciate the miracles that happen each day.
Most of all you’ll be reminded of the walking miracle that you are.
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About Mark,
Mark Batterson is the New York Times bestselling author of two dozen adult and children’s books including his latest, A Million Little Miracles: Rediscover the God Who is Bigger Than Big, Closer than Close and Gooder Than Good (Multnomah; on sale 11/19/24). More than four million copies of his books are in print and he He’s also the lead pastor of National Community Church in Washington, D.C. One church with multiple campuses, NCC owns and operates Ebenezers Coffeehouse, the DC Dream Center and the Capital Turnaround—a 100,000-square-foot city block that includes an event venue and child development center. Mark holds a doctor of ministry degree from Regent University. He and his wife, Lora, reside on Capitol Hill. For more information, visit markbatterson.com and https://twitter.com/markbatterson & Instagram.com/markbatterson
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